Baglung 1 (constituency)
| Baglung 1 | |
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| Parliamentary constituency for the House of Representatives | |
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| Province | Gandaki Province |
| District | Baglung District |
| Electorate | 86,756 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| MP | Surya Prasad Pathak (NCP) |
| Gandaki MPA 1(A) | Indra Lal Sapkota (NCP) |
| Gandaki MPA 1(B) | Krishna Thapa (RJM) |
Baglung 1 is one of the two parliamentary constituencies of Baglung District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
Incorporated areas
[edit]Baglung 1 incorporates Kanthekhola Rural Municipality, Bareng Rural Municipality, Jaimuni Municipality and Baglung Municipality.
Assembly segments
[edit]It encompasses the following Gandaki Provincial Assembly segment
- Baglung 1(A)
- Baglung 1(B)
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Govinda Prasad Sharma Kandel | Nepali Congress | |
| 1994 | Govinda Adhikari | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 1999 | Tanka Prasad Sharma Kandel | Nepali Congress | |
| 2008 | Ramji Prasad Sharma Kandel | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2013 | Hari Bahadur Khadka | Nepali Congress | |
| 2015 by-election | Champa Devi Khadka | ||
| 2017 | Surya Prasad Pathak | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| 2022 | Chitra Bahadur K.C. | Rastriya Janamorcha | |
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Election results
[edit]Election in the 2020s
[edit]2022 general election
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chitra Bahadur K.C. | Rastriya Janamorcha | 21,464 | 42.32 | |
| Surya Prasad Pathak | CPN (UML) | 18,845 | 37.15 | |
| Khimananda Kandel | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 9,191 | 18.12 | |
| Others | 1,223 | 2.41 | ||
| Total | 50,723 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 2,619 | |||
| Rastriya Janamorcha gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
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Election in the 2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Surya Prasad Pathak | 33,657 | |
| Nepali Congress | Champa Devi Khadka | 20,616 | |
| Others | 663 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,625 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
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2015 by-elections
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champa Devi Khadka | Nepali Congress | 17,154 | 45.09 | |
| Man Kumari K.C. | CPN (UML) | 15,068 | 39.60 | |
| Krishna K.C. | UCPN (Maoist) | 2,505 | 6.58 | |
| Netra Bahadur Budhathoki | Rastriya Janamorcha | 1,949 | 5.12 | |
| Others | 1,372 | 3.61 | ||
| Total | 38,048 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 38,048 | 100.00 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Total votes | 38,048 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 52,202 | 72.89 | ||
| Majority | 2,086 | |||
| Nepali Congress hold | ||||
| Source: [3] | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Hari Bahadur Khadka | 13,500 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Hari Bahadur Khatri | 11,963 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Krishna Bahadur K.C. | 6,003 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Tirtha Singh Thapa Chhetri | 2,159 | |
| Others | 1,598 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[4] | |||
Election in the 2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ramji Prasad Sharma Kandel | 15,786 | |
| CPN (Maoist) | Chandra Bahadur Budha | 14,386 | |
| Nepali Congress | Hari Prasad Shrestha | 12,017 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Amar Bahadur Thapa | 2,992 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Tilak Bahadur RIjal | 1,468 | |
| Others | 1,120 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,865 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
Election in the 1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Tanka Prasad Sharma Kandel | 15,467 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ramji Prasad Sharma Kandel | 15,425 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Bishnu Bahadur Bhandari | 5,544 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Jabbar Bahadur Lamichhane | 1,469 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Tika Ram Sapkota | 1,379 | |
| Others | 1,729 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 776 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[6][7] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Govinda Adhikari | 14,937 | |
| Nepali Congress | Govinda Prasad Sharma Kandel | 10,292 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Chandi Prasad Kandel | 3,452 | |
| Others | 3,726 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[6] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Govinda Prasad Sharma Kandel | 13,348 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | 7,346 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: [1] | |||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ a b c "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
- ^ "Annual Report 2071/72" (PDF). Election Commission of Nepal.
- ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.